Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan

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735 South State Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-3091

News & Events

Sharing the latest discoveries, news, and events on poverty and economic mobility.

News

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2020 Census undercounted population in select Detroit neighborhoods by 8%

News Release | Dec. 15, 2021

Families with no earnings, Hispanic parents most likely to miss out on Child Tax Credit payments

News Release | Dec. 7, 2021

Despite cost dip, Michigan auto insurance still high with persistent racial disparities

Detroit skyline with the words Investing in Us: Resident Priorities for Economic Mobility in Detroit

Feature | Nov. 18, 2021

Poverty Solutions partners with 4 Detroit organizations to fund, evaluate economic mobility projects

In the Media

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Associated Press | Jan. 25, 2022

Extra cash for low-income mothers may influence baby brains

The Michigan Daily | Jan. 24, 2022

Ford School panel discuss inflation rates, changing labor force during COVID-19 pandemic

Detroit Free Press | Jan. 13, 2022

Opinion: Detroit has once-in-a-lifetime chance to spur home ownership

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Videos

Poverty Solutions hosts discussions, presentations and explainers on our University of Michigan YouTube playlist. Check out our videos to learn more.

Events

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Poverty Doesn't Pause: Housing Insecurity During a Pandemic

Jan 31

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Off Campus Location

Josh Tetrick (Eat JUST, CEO) - Social Entrepreneurship, Cell-Based Meat Sector, Start-Ups

Feb 1

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Off Campus Location

Centering Lived Expertise to Improve Food Assistance and Food Access

Feb 2

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm | Off Campus Location